Greenberg Traurig Expands Boston Real Estate Team with Strategic Hire of Benjamin Hittman

Greenberg Traurig has announced the addition of Benjamin Hittman as a shareholder in its Boston-based real estate practice. Hittman’s experience spans a wide array of real estate matters, including acquisitions and dispositions, joint ventures, development agreements, and financings. His portfolio covers a diverse range of property types, from luxury hotels and casinos to multifamily communities and life sciences developments.

Before joining Greenberg Traurig, Hittman was part of Goodwin Procter, another major player in the legal industry. In his new role, he will serve a high-profile clientele, representing real estate investment funds, real estate investment trusts (REITs), institutional investors, developers, and a variety of other stakeholders involved in real estate ventures. This strategic hiring is part of Greenberg Traurig’s efforts to strengthen its real estate capabilities in key markets.

Hittman’s transition to Greenberg Traurig reflects ongoing trends in the legal industry where firms focus on expanding their expertise by acquiring top talent from competitors. As demand for sophisticated legal services in real estate continues to grow, firms like Greenberg Traurig are gearing up to provide comprehensive services tailored to meet the ever-evolving needs of their clients. For more details, you can read the official announcement here.